John 6:2
and there was following him a great multitude, because they had been viewing the signs which he did upon such as were sick.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
1After these things, Jesus went away across the sea of Galilee, that is, of Tiberias;
3But Jesus had gone up into the mountain, and, there, was sitting with his disciples.
Cross References
Matthew 4:24And forth went the report of him into all Syria; and they brought unto him all who were sick, with divers diseases and tortures, distressed, demonized and lunatic and paralyzed,—and he cured them.
Matthew 12:15But, Jesus, taking note, retired from thence,—and many followed him, and he cured them all;
Matthew 14:14And, coming forth, he saw a great multitude,—and was moved with compassion over them, and cured their sick.
Mark 6:33And many saw them going away, and took note of it, and, afoot, from all the cities, ran they together thither,—and outwent them.
Matthew Henry on John 6:2-15
The Five Thousand Fed. 1 After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. 2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased. 3 And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. 4 And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh. 5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? 6 And this he said to prove… Read the whole commentary →